In this episode of "Just Lori, I Can Only Be Me," we dive into the pervasive and often paralyzing phenomenon known as impostor syndrome. Join me, Valora, a.k.a. Lori, as we explore the roots and realities of feeling like a fraud despite evident success. We'll hear from individuals who have faced these self-doubting thoughts head-on and learn strategies to overcome this crippling mindset. Whether you're an artist, professional, or creator, this episode will offer insights and inspiration to help you embrace your true accomplishments and silence that inner critic. Tune in and start your journey toward self-acceptance and confidence.
You can be grown, successful, raising a family, running a business, and still carry childhood wounds that have never been addressed.
But what happens when those wounds start showing up in your relationships?
In this heartfelt episode of Just Lori Podcast, we're having a real grown-folks conversation about the unhealed child within us.
We're talking about:
• How childhood experiences shape adult relationships
• Emotional triggers, abandonment fears, and trust issues
• Why loving someone doesn't mean becoming their therapist
• Setting boundaries without guilt
• Recognizing when YOU might be the unhealed child
• Choosing healing over repeating harmful patterns
Because trauma may explain someone's behavior, but it doesn't excuse hurting others.
❤️ You can love the child inside somebody without letting their wounds run your life.
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We're never too grown to heal.
14 Oct 2026
I Refuse to Risk My Peace for Anybody!
✋🏾 My peace is NOT up for negotiation! PERIOD!
Have you ever found yourself biting your tongue, ignoring red flags, or carrying everybody else's emotional baggage just to keep the peace?
Well, here's a question: At what point does keeping the peace start costing you YOUR peace?
In Season 5, Episode 7, I Refuse to Risk My Peace for Anybody!, we're having a much-needed conversation about boundaries, self-worth, emotional exhaustion, and the power of finally saying ENOUGH!
Because protecting your peace doesn't mean you're selfish, bitter, or difficult. It means you've learned that everybody doesn't deserve unlimited access to your energy, your time, or your heart.
✨ In this episode, we're talking about choosing yourself without guilt, recognizing when enough is enough, and protecting the peace you've worked so hard to find.
🎧 Press play, because this conversation might be the confirmation you didn't know you needed!
Your peace is priceless. Act accordingly! 💜
7 Oct 2026
STOP EXPECTING YOU FROM THEM: RELEASE THE INVISIBLE CONTRACT
Have you ever caught yourself saying, “If it had been me, I would have…”?
I would have called.
I would have checked in.
I would have showed up.
I would have never done that.
But here’s the truth: everybody is not you.
In Season 5, Episode 6 of Just Lori, I Can Only Be Me, I’m talking about the invisible expectations we place on people, the disappointment that follows, and the difference between giving grace and giving unlimited access.
We’re getting into communication, boundaries, acceptance, emotional maturity, and one question that might change how you see your relationships:
Are you upset because they broke their word, or because they didn’t do what YOU would have done?
People are allowed to be who they are. And you are allowed to decide what access who they are gets to have to you.
Listen now: bit.ly/JustLoriPodcast
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